WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. economic data and Federal Reserve events:
| DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: CNN Print: Bloomberg Government Radio: CBS EST 10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Closed Press Briefing Schedule 1:00 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby |
TREASURY DEPT –
Thursday – Secretary Yellen has no public engagements.
STATE DEPT
Thursday – Secretary Blinken participates in a Defense Cooperation Agreement signing ceremkoony with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Rasmussen. Press briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 1:15p ET livestreamed at state.gov. The transcript of Wednesday’s briefing with the US Permanent Representative to NATO is at: https://www.state.gov/digital-press-briefing-with-ambassador-julianne-smith-u-s-permanent-representative-to-the-north-atlantic-treaty-organization-nato-2/
USTR –
Thursday – Ambassador Katherine Tai has no public engagements.
US HOUSE –
Thursday – Out until Jan 9. Pro-forma meeting at 9p ET Friday
US SENATE
Thursday –Out. Next votes 5:30p ET Jan 8.Immigration, Ukraine/Israel/Taiwan aid still unresolved. The nomination of Acting Labor Secty Su returned to the White House.
UPCOMING US, JAPAN, CANADA ECONOMIC REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 8:30a ET US jobless claims
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 8:30a ET US revised GDP
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 8:30a ET US Philadelphia Fed manufacturing
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 8:30a ET Canada retail sales
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 10:00a ET US leading indicators
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 10:30a ET US EIA natural gas report
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 10:00a ET US Kansas City Fed
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 13:00 ET US Treasury 5-year TIPS auction
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 16:30 ET US Fed balance sheet
Thursday, Dec. 21 – 18:30 ET Japan CPI
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Friday, Dec. 22 –8:30a ET US durable goods orders
Friday, Dec. 22 –8:30a ET US personal income & outlays
Friday, Dec. 22 –8:30a ET Canada monthly GDP
Friday, Dec. 22 – 10:00a ET US new home sales
Friday, Dec. 22 – 10:00a ET US UMich consumer sentiment
Friday, Dec. 22 –13:00 ET US Baker Hughes Rig count
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